net.sf.saxon.om

## Class StylesheetSpaceStrippingRule

- java.lang.Object
- - net.sf.saxon.om.StylesheetSpaceStrippingRule

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    SpaceStrippingRule

      public class StylesheetSpaceStrippingRule
      extends Object
      implements SpaceStrippingRule

  A whitespace stripping rule that strips whitespace according to the rules defined for XSLT stylesheets

- - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `StylesheetSpaceStrippingRule(NamePool pool)`

  - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `byte` | `isSpacePreserving(NodeName elementName)` Decide whether an element is in the set of white-space preserving element types

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### StylesheetSpaceStrippingRule

          public StylesheetSpaceStrippingRule(NamePool pool)

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### isSpacePreserving

          public byte isSpacePreserving(NodeName elementName)

      Decide whether an element is in the set of white-space preserving element types
      Specified by:
        `isSpacePreserving` in interface `SpaceStrippingRule`
      Parameters:
        `elementName` - identifies the element being tested
      Returns:
        `Stripper.ALWAYS_PRESERVE` if the element is in the set of white-space preserving element types, `Stripper.ALWAYS_STRIP` if the element is to be stripped regardless of the xml:space setting, and `Stripper.STRIP_DEFAULT` otherwise

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